Shhh. Be vewy vewy quiet…. we’we hunting normawcy….

- Jael Richardson profiled at the CBC around her debut novel Gutter Child;
- Should be perform a Bechdel test on Virginia Woo…. Oh, nm;
- “Escapist fiction” is having its time in the sun of intellectual approval;
- How to cancel Kindle (they always make it easy to opt in…);
- I wonder what’s in there: Turkish library shaped like books;
- Hold onto your lutes, 2038, Patrick Rothfuss says there’s a FOURTH book to his trilogy;
- I am in the wrong wing of writing: people tell this woman all their dirty stuff;
- Today in Danish poets you should know;
- Grilled Beholder Stalks on Owlbear pilaf? A D&D cookbook;
- Searching for the truth about books bound in human skin (frankly, I thought 2021 would have more of this and less of the good news);
- Joan Didion has been badassing around the States for 50 years;
- Book restoration ASMR / meditative aid;
- Ethan Hawke is scared of writing about white male sexuality in 2021… aw, poor wee fella, let’s buy him a present… (Hint: if you’re not a douchebag, you’re about half way to getting it right);